IMF casts doubt on UK deficit plan

Bad economic news bombarded the the United Kingdom in Augsut 2011 as International Monetary Fund forecasts cast doubt on the Government's deficit reduction plan, while near-term indicators suggested the recovery was losing the little momentum it had.

IMF: Country Report: United Kingdom and the IMF http://www.imf.org/external/country/GBR/index.htm

IMF: IMF Country Report No. 11/221: United Kingdom: Selected Issues Paper, July 2011 http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/scr/2011/cr11221.pdf

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